547  
FNCA52 TJSJ 220901  
FWFSJU  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A SURFACE TROUGH WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA TODAY, INCREASING  
MOISTURE AND SHOWER ACTIVITY, RESULTING IN A VARIABLE WEATHER  
PATTERN. HOWEVER, SOME BRIEF PERIODS OF LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ARE EXPECTED OVER USUAL AREAS, WITH VALUES DROPPING INTO THE  
MID-40S TO LOWER 50S. SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS, WITH  
HIGHER GUSTS, WILL CONTINUE, PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN  
COASTAL PLAINS. DESPITE PERIODIC INCREASES IN MOISTURE AND  
POSSIBLE AFTERNOON CONVECTION NEAR THE AREA, FUELS REMAIN ON THE  
DRIER SIDE, SUPPORTING FAVORABLE FIRE- WEATHER DISPERSION. FIRE  
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN LOW TODAY.  
 
PRZ014-230915-  
SOUTHEAST COASTAL PLAINS-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+2) 70 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-5) 86 (+1) 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 19 G25 E 13 G17 E 16 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 19 G25 E 13 G17 E 16 G22  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5250 4940  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89250 64220  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ015-230915-  
SOUTHERN HILLS-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 67 (-3) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-3) 94 (+6) 65  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 13 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 16 E 13 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5650 5360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 96050 69680  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 5 3 5  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ016-230915-  
NORTH COASTAL PLAINS-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (0) 70 (-1) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (0) 98 (+2) 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 21 G23 E 20 E 17 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 21 G23 E 20 E 17 G20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4740 4790  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 22 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90060 71850  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ017-230915-  
NORTHERN HILLS-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+2) 67 (-2) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-1) 98 (+1) 65  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 19 E 17 E 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 19 E 17 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5170 5070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87890 65910  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 5  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ018-230915-  
WEST COAST-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+1) 68 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-2) 95 (+5) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 G18 E 16 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 16 G18 E 16 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5220 4960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 E 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73080 44640  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 5 4 5  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ019-230915-  
EASTERN INTERIOR-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+2) 69 (-2) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+2) 97 (+4) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 17 E 16 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 17 E 16 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4640 5140  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 21 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83520 66820  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 5 4 5  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ022-230915-  
LUQUILLO MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+1) 67 (-3) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (0) 99 (+4) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 14 E 12 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 E 12 E 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3560 3800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 22 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67640 53200  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 5  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ023-230915-  
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+4) 65 (-2) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-4) 97 (+3) 65  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 13 E 13 E 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 E 13 E 9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5710 5570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85650 61270  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 5 2 5  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ024-230915-  
CAYEY MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+1) 68 (-1) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+2) 97 (+3) 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 13 E 11 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 E 11 E 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4050 4480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 22 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76950 62720  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 5 4 5  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ025-230915-  
VIEQUES-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-1) 71 (-3) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+1) 98 (+8) 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 20 G24 E 18 G23 E 14 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 20 G24 E 18 G23 E 14 G18  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3630 3370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 29 E 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90750 57290  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ026-230915-  
CULEBRA-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-2) 73 (-2) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+3) 98 (+8) 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 20 G25 E 18 G23 E 14 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 20 G25 E 18 G23 E 14 G18  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3630 3330  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 29 E 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90750 56610  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ027-230915-  
SOUTHWEST COASTAL PLAINS AND MONA ISLAND-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+2) 69 (-2) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-4) 87 (+2) 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 23 G29 E 21 G26 E 18 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 23 G29 E 21 G26 E 18 G23  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5650 5360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 18 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90400 64320  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 5 4 5  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ001-230915-  
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 70 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (0) 69 (-4) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+1) 100 (+5) 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 20 G25 E 19 G23 E 16 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 20 G25 E 19 G23 E 16 G20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3650 3350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 29 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91250 60300  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ002-230915-  
ST CROIX-  
501 AM AST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (0) 75 (-1) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (0) 90 (+6) 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 19 G23 E 18 G22 E 14 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 19 G23 E 18 G22 E 14 G19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3940 3990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 28 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94560 71820  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
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